Tobis Film

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

Tobis Film was a German film producer and distributor founded in 1927 by the merger of several studios. It remained the second biggest studio after UFA (part of "the big four") until the fall of the Nazi government when it was closed and the facility merged into UFA.

1st Logo (October 9, 1927-September 2, 1945)


Visuals: Against a black background, the on-print Tobis logo, which consists of the white text "TOBIS" at an upper view form above one big line and one skinny line respectively in white, fades in and out. The white text "PRESENTE" in the same form as the previous text is also seen below the on-print logo doing the same action.

Variant: The pentagon outline would appear since 1941.

Technique: A still printed image.

Audio: None or the opening theme of the film.

Availability: Seen on old German movie releases. [Examples?]

2nd Logo (May 17, 1930?-1932)

See [[1]] for a description.

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